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Random House: Shifting to E-Books in a Globalized World
Sarah Bickert; Volker Diestegge; Thorsten Knauer; Katja Möslang; Andrea Schroer; Friedrich SommerCase IVEY-9B13M083-EStrategyThe publisher Random House, a fully owned subsidiary of the German family company Bertelsmann SE & Co. KgaA, faces significant changes in its markets and internal structure. While printed books have been the company’s core competence from its earliest years, with the advent of the Internet, customers, especially in the West, are beginning to prefer electronic books. Will printed books be completely replaced by digital ones, or will e-books remain...Starting at €8.20
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Healy Hudson: e-Sourcing Solutions
Sachon, MarcCase P-1019-EInformation Technologies, Service and Operations ManagementBased in Munich, Bavaria, the company is a pioneer in the world of e-procurement. It has developed an online purchasing system for the Business-to-Business sector. In the fall of 2000 it is selling two e-commerce products: Impact Ordering and Impact Sourcing. The former is a simple electronic catalog ordering system; the latter is designed for the sourcing of complex goods.Starting at €8.20
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Healy Hudson: e-Sourcing Solutions (Portuguese Version, Brazil)
Sachon, MarcCase P-1019-PBInformation Technologies, Service and Operations ManagementBased in Munich, Bavaria, the company is a pioneer in the world of e-procurement. It has developed an online purchasing system for the Business-to-Business sector. In the fall of 2000 it is selling two e-commerce products: Impact Ordering and Impact Sourcing. The former is a simple electronic catalog ordering system; the latter is designed for the sourcing of complex goods.Starting at €8.20
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Telefónica en Alemania (B). La compra de E-Plus
Lucas Chinchilla, Pablo, García de Castro, Antonio.,Lucas Tomás, Jose LuisCase IIST-DGI-253StrategyTras la salida a Bolsa de Telefónica Alemania en 2012, la compañía inició su andadura como una compañía cotizada. Poco tiempo después Telefónica Alemania anunciaba el acuerdo para adquirir E-Plus, la filial alemana de la compañía de telecomunicaciones holandesa KPN, con el objetivo de crear la principal compañía de telecomunicaciones del país. E-Plus era la mayor filial extranjera de KPN y el tercer operador de telefonía móvil en Alemania. ...Starting at €5.74
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Reiner Meinhold en el Kölner Bank (A)
Stein, GuidoCase DPO-227Innovation and Change, Knowledge and Communication, Leadership and People ManagementA finales de julio del 2010, Reiner Meinhold se encontraba en Beijing en una reunión interna del grupo al que pertenecía el banco en el que ocupaba el puesto de director de organización de medios: el Kölner Bank, líder en el mercado doméstico y de pequeñas y medianas empresas en el área de Renania. Era un banco que, tras una crisis debida a su exposición al trading de divisas y materias primas, había sido adquirido por el gigante Deutsche Handels...Starting at €8.20
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Reiner Meinhold en el Kölner Bank (C)
Stein, GuidoCase DPO-229Innovation and Change, Knowledge and Communication, Leadership and People ManagementAl volver de Hong Kong, el departamento de recursos humanos del Handels Bank le citó para hacerle una oferta. Las condiciones no fueron malas, pero distaban de las que Max le había anunciado. Sin embargo, Reiner no se sentía con fuerzas para negociarlas. La decisión acerca del sustituto se dilataba, pues recursos humanos de Kölner dijo que convendría que en ese caso también lo viesen el consejero delegado y el presidente. Reiner recordó que a él ...Starting at €5.74
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Reiner Meinhold en el Kölner Bank (B)
Stein, GuidoCase DPO-228Innovation and Change, Knowledge and Communication, Leadership and People ManagementTras la breve entrevista con el CEO del Kölner, Reiner pensaba en cómo debería enfocar la siguiente reunión y en cuáles deberían ser sus próximos pasos: ¿Convenía seguir "tensando la cuerda"? ¿Qué hacer para que el consejero delegado no se molestase? Era un hombre fuerte dentro del grupo, y había quien apostaba por él como futuro número uno en el propio Deutsche dels Bank. Por otro lado, si le convencía, sería preciso acelerar la transición, ya ...Starting at €5.74
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HEG Munich: Leading Change in a Successful Team
Huete, Luis María; García, JavierCase DPO-320-ELeadership and People ManagementThe unseasonably cold winds swirling around the Hindenburg Conference Center in Koln, Germany, in early November 2013 were a stark contrast to the white-hot temperatures in the second-floor conference room where Albert Mahler (Al), newly-appointed president of the Munich office of Herrmann Engineering Group (HEG), sat surrounded by his leadership team. Al had gathered the group as the initial step in a process he had hoped would unify them as a ...Starting at €8.20
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SAP's Transformation from a Product to a Service Provider: The Business Transformation Academy (Portuguese Version, Brazil)
Fischer, Marco; Reiche, Bjoern Sebastian; Cardona Soriano, PabloCase DPO-215-PBLeadership and People ManagementThe case discusses the strategic talent and stakeholder management issues that SAP faces as it transforms itself into a service provider. In 2000, SAP first decides to establish business consulting to assist customers in implementing software solutions. After long and controversial discussions about the core competencies of SAP, the company finally sets up a unit on Business Transformation Services that aims to support companies to successfully t...Starting at €8.20
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Reiner Meinhold in Kölner Bank (A)
Stein, GuidoCase DPO-227-EInnovation and Change, Knowledge and Communication, Leadership and People ManagementIn late July 2010 Reiner Meinhold is in Beijing at an internal meeting of the group of which Kölner Bank is a subsidiary. Reiner is resources director at Kölner, the market leader in retail and SME banking in the Rhineland. Following a crisis brought on by currency and commodity exposures, Kölner Bank has been taken over by Deutsche Handelsbank (DHB) and has completely reformulated its business plan. Now it is profitable and is growing in the gap...Starting at €8.20